Kaley Fedko

3 days ago | wsav.com | Kaley Fedko

TYBEE ISLAND, Ga. (WSAV) – Backlash is growing in the form of a petition to be presented to state lawmakers with nearly a thousand signatures in response to the Georgia Department of Transportation’s (GDOT) plan restructure Highway 80 into single lanes. Now Tybee Island Mayor Brian West has responded, and told WSAV the city does not have an official stance but is balancing both sides. “I’m here to serve the citizens of Tybee Island.

4 days ago | wsav.com | Kaley Fedko

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) – Savannah’s most iconic landmark, the Forsyth Fountain, is traveling 320 miles via truck to east Alabama for its first complete restoration in nearly 40 years. Savannah officials are calling the project “preventative maintenance” to keep the nearly 150-year-old monument operational and beautiful. It is now in the hands of restoration company Robinson Iron Corporation based out of Alexander City, Ala. Robinson Iron previously restored the fountain in 1988.

1 week ago | wsav.com | Kaley Fedko

TYBEE ISLAND, Ga. (WSAV) – Owners of heating and cooling company On Time Air are speaking to WSAV after their trailer was allegedly stolen containing the tools needed to service their hundreds of clients. The crime has been caught on camera, and WSAV has obtained the footage. Just before 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, June 18, two men in an unlicensed truck are seen attaching the On Time Air-branded trailer belonging and driving off.

1 week ago | wsav.com | Kaley Fedko

TYBEE ISLAND, Ga. (WSAV) – The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) is still in talks to make Highway 80 a single lane each way from the Lazaretto Creek Bridge to the highway’s end at Tybrisa Street. The plans have been met with pushback from some Tybee Island business owners, especially recently, since factors such as recent construction and Orange Crush served as a “test run” for what could come in the future.

1 week ago | wsav.com | Kaley Fedko

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) — A man has been arrested and charged after allegedly shooting a man in a Family Dollar. At 10:17 a.m. Monday, a shooting was reported at Family Dollar on Ogeechee Road. An unidentified man was injured in the shooting. The man is reportedly in stable condition at a local hospital. The Savannah Police Department (SPD) arrested and charged 19-year-old Jahiem Scott with aggravated assault and possession of a firearm during commission of a felony.